Genetic diversity in different populations of sloths assessed by DNA fingerprinting

In this study we analyzed a population of Bradypus torquatus with individuals originally distributed in different localities of Bahia, and two populations of B. variegatus with individuals from Bahia and São Paulo States. Using the DNA fingerprinting method, we assessed the genetic variability withi...

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Main Authors: N. MORAES, J. S. MORGANTE, C. Y. MIYAKI
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Internacional de Ecologia
Series:Brazilian Journal of Biology
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1519-69842002000300015&lng=en&tlng=en